f2588	Nelson v Auckland
	First-Class matches in New Zealand 1882/83
Venue	Victory Square, Nelson on 13th, 14th December 1882 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Nelson won the toss and decided to field
Result	Auckland won by 4 runs
Umpires	[unknown], P Topliss
Close of play day 1	Auckland (2) 45/2 (Arneil 25*, Yates 0*)

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Auckland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Barton	b Wigzell	25
*WW Robinson	c G Fowler b Eden	1
J Arneil	c Boddington b Wigzell	24
RJ Yates	b Wigzell	5
JC Testro	not out	15
AB O'Brien	c Hodder b Wigzell	0
C Gardner	b Wigzell	0
W Lankham	b G Fowler	3
JG Gill	lbw b G Fowler	2
WF Buckland	b Eden	5
+AE Dewes	b Eden	1
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 5 w)	8
Total	(all out, 54.1 overs)	89
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Robinson), 2-46 (Barton), 3-52 (Yates), 4-59 (Arneil), 5-63 (O'Brien), 6-63 (Gardner), 7-66 (Lankham), 8-74 (Gill), 9-85 (Buckland), 10-89 (Dewes, 54.1 ov)

Nelson bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Eden	14.1	5	27	3	-	-
G Fowler	26	12	38	2	-	-
Wigzell	14	5	16	5	-	-

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Nelson first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TG Eden	b Lankham	0
S Fowler	b Lankham	0
HA Boddington	b Buckland	1
*TR Hodder	b Lankham	8
G Fowler	run out	5
JW Humphries	b Lankham	0
GJ Silcock	c Lankham b Buckland	1
LA Fowler	not out	7
J Wigzell	lbw b Lankham	0
A Lines	run out	2
RJ Malcolm	b Lankham	8
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(all out, 30.2 overs)	33
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Eden), 2-1 (S Fowler), 3-1, 4-?, 5-?, 6-10, 7-?, 8-?, 9-19, 10-33 (30.2 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buckland	15	10	14	2	-	-
Lankham	15.2	7	18	6	-	-

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Auckland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Barton	c Eden b G Fowler	13
*WW Robinson	b G Fowler	4
J Arneil	c Hodder b G Fowler	27
RJ Yates	c Eden b G Fowler	6
JC Testro	b G Fowler	6
AB O'Brien	b G Fowler	13
C Gardner	b Wigzell	12
W Lankham	c LA Fowler b Wigzell	6
WF Buckland	b Wigzell	1
JG Gill	not out	0
+AE Dewes	c Hodder b Wigzell	0
Extras	(9 b, 1 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 52.2 overs)	98
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-45, 3-?, 4-56, 5-63, 6-88, 7-92, 8-97, 9-98, 10-98 (52.2 ov)

Nelson bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Eden	16	5	27	0	-	-
G Fowler	26	11	42	6	-	-
Wigzell	8.2	3	16	4	-	-
Lines	2	1	3	0	-	-

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Nelson second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TG Eden	hit wkt b Buckland	0
LA Fowler	b Lankham	1
*TR Hodder	b Buckland	16
G Fowler	b Lankham	28
J Wigzell	c Buckland b Robinson	12
S Fowler	lbw b Lankham	10
JW Humphries	b Buckland	7
HA Boddington	b Lankham	5
RJ Malcolm	not out	22
A Lines	c Yates b Robinson	8
GJ Silcock	c Testro b Buckland	30
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 114.2 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-1, 3-31, 4-54, 5-56, 6-70, 7-86, 8-87, 9-100, 10-150 (114.2 ov)

Auckland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buckland	29.2	10	46	4	-	-
Lankham	41	24	39	4	-	-
Gill	29	10	23	0	-	-
Robinson	15	5	31	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> AE Dewes made his debut in First-Class matches
--> TR Hodder made his debut in First-Class matches
--> LA Fowler made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RJ Malcolm made his debut in First-Class matches
--> J Arneil (1) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> J Arneil (2) passed his previous highest score of 24 in First-Class matches
--> G Fowler (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> J Wigzell achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Auckland first innings (previous best was 5-?)
--> G Fowler achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Auckland second innings (previous best was 4-?)
--> G Fowler achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Auckland second innings

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